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Can Insurer Avoid Bad Faith by First Settling Then Suing?
March 24, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals recently affirmed the ruling of the lower court and held that an insurer can recover an underlying settlement that it made on behalf of its insured as fraud damages, effectively avoiding a bad faith claim.
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Does Workers' Comp Cover a Poisonous Spider Bite?
March 17, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Is a poisonous spider bite suffered at work compensable under workers' compensation?
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Can Insurer Depreciate Both Labor and Materials in NC?
March 09, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
A North Carolina Court has held that the term Actual Cash Value (ACV) is unambiguous and can include depreciation for both labor and material costs.
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Can Insurer Appeal Judgment against No-Show Insured?
March 02, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
A California appeals court has confirmed that an insurer can appeal small claims losses, despite the policyholders' failure to appear.
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Worker Gets Benefits Despite Landing Higher-Paying Job
February 25, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
Is a Utah worker still entitled to workers' compensation benefits despite procuring higher-paying, full-time employment, post-accident?
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Is BOP Coverage Triggered by Ransomware Attack?
February 12, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The US District Court for the District of MD discusses whether a businessowners policy should cover losses from ransomware attack.
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Must Insurer Cover Part of $28m Beatrice Six Judgment?
February 11, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
The Nebraska Supreme Court says a NE county might be able to recoup costs to cover part of a $28 million judgment for the Beatrice Six wrongful convictions.
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Insurer Labels Fiance as 'Concubine' to Avoid Paying Benefits
February 04, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
A woman and her newborn are entitled to survivor benefits after death of fiance and father, but employer does not have to pay for mishandling the WC claim.
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Four Corners Rule Prevails in Tenth Circuit
February 03, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
A complaint failed to trigger a duty to defend because it failed to state any facts that could give rise to a claim covered by the policy.
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Four Corners Rule Prevails in Tenth Circuit
January 31, 2020 | Historical Lit Watch
A complaint failed to trigger a duty to defend because it failed to state any facts that could give rise to a claim covered by the policy.
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